ok finally figured out how to post thanks to Don Nelson.my 96 rs has i8oo miles on it i have adjusted the rear sock many different way,s .i have a very bad back witch is most of my trouble .the shock is good and doing its job buti have an 86 1100 shodow that the shocks are worn out on and it ride,s more to my tast or need,s i should say .i dont know when they changed the shock from horizontal like mine to the newer vertical style but i am thinking that i need a worn out shock .i really dont care if it leaks my building has a gravel floor can any one help me